Civil War and Reconstruction

Civil War and Reconstruction

8th Grade

12 Qs

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Civil War and Reconstruction

Civil War and Reconstruction

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History

8th Grade

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Claudia Saucedo

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which condition did both slaves and free blacks in the United States experience in the antebellum period/

Both groups were allowed to testify in court.

Both groups were able to vote in elections.

Both groups were forced to pay taxes.

Both groups were denied citizenship rights.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement describes the roles of George McClellan and Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War?

They were Confederate generals who captured Fort Sumter.

They were Union generals who commanded the Army of the Potomac.

They were Confederate generals who surrendered at the Battle of Vicksburg.

There were Union generals who committed war crimes at the Battle of Gettysburg.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement describes how the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 increased sectionalism?

It allowed slavery to expand into the territories.

It gave tax cuts to manufacturers who relocated to the territories.

It allowed slaves who escaped to the territories to purchase their freedom.

It granted homesteads to immigrants who settled in the territories.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What made the battles at Antietam and Gettysburg different from the other battles illustrated on this map?

They were victories for the Confederacy.

They were battles fought in Union territory.

They were attempts to keep Virginia in the Union.

They were batlles defending the Confederate capital.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which human geographic factor helped the Union win the Civil War?

A network of railroads in the North allowed Union soldiers to be moved quickly over long distances.

The Oregon Trail allowed Union military supplies to be moved quickly to the West.

Northern farms started producing cotton used to make Union military uniforms.

canals in the Midwest allowed food for Union soldiers to be moved quickly to the front lines.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which statement describes a factor that MOST contributed to the population difference shown in the table?

The South had a society that relied on wage labor.

The South had an economy that relied on cotton.

The South had a variety of natural resources.

The South had an abundance of large cities.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which issue do the events in these headlines have in common?

Expansion of slavery

States' rights

Taxation without representation

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